Brandt R. Madsen
About Brandt R. Madsen
Brandt R. Madsen is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Brandt R. Madsen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Aviation Law
Current Firm: Amundsen Davis LLC
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Chicago, IL
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